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Plants for the Front of the Border

Front or border plants are often the most prominent, so it is worth making sure they are just right. You can also use them to line a pathway or drive, and because most of them are relatively compact, they also do well in pots.

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Lychnis flos-cuculi

25% off

Lychnis flos-cuculi
From £2.09
approx 1000 seeds
1 litre aquatic pot
3 litre aquatic pot
3 × 1 litre aquatic pots
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 5.0 5 1 (1)
Geum rivale
Geum rivale
From £14.99
1 litre aquatic pot
3 × 1 litre aquatic pots
Myosotis scorpioides
Myosotis scorpioides
From £12.99
1 litre aquatic pot
3 × 1 litre aquatic pots
0 star 0 star 0 star 1 star 1 star 2.0 5 1 (1)
Juncus effusus f. spiralis
Juncus effusus f. spiralis
From £12.99
9cm pot
1 litre aquatic pot
3 × 9cm pots
3 litre aquatic pot
+ 2 more available
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 5.0 5 3 (3)
Lychnis flos-cuculi Alba
Lychnis flos-cuculi 'Alba'
From £12.99
9cm pot
3 × 9cm pots
Potentilla palustris
Potentilla palustris
From £14.99
1 litre aquatic pot
Carex pendula
Carex pendula
From £24.99
1 litre aquatic pot
3 × 9cm pots
3 × 1 litre aquatic pots
Juncus inflexus
Juncus inflexus
From £24.99
3 × 9cm pots
3 litre aquatic pot
Houttuynia cordata Chameleon
Houttuynia cordata 'Chameleon'
From £24.99
1 litre aquatic pot
3 litre aquatic pot
3 × 1 litre aquatic pots
Acorus gramineus Variegatus
Acorus gramineus 'Variegatus'
From £24.99
1 litre aquatic pot
3 × 9cm pots
3 × 1 litre aquatic pots
Acorus gramineus Ōgon
Acorus gramineus 'Ōgon'
From £24.99
1 litre aquatic pot
3 × 9cm pots
3 litre aquatic pot
3 × 1 litre aquatic pots
Anagallis tenella
Anagallis tenella
From £24.99
1 litre aquatic pot
3 × 9cm pots
3 × 1 litre aquatic pots
Carex pseudocyperus
Carex pseudocyperus
From £24.99
1 litre aquatic pot
3 × 9cm pots
3 × 1 litre aquatic pots
Dichromena colorata
Dichromena colorata
From £24.99
1 litre aquatic pot
3 × 9cm pots
3 × 1 litre aquatic pots
Glyceria maxima var. variegata
Glyceria maxima var. variegata
From £24.99
3 × 9cm pots
Lythrum salicaria

25% off

Lythrum salicaria
From £18.74
1 litre aquatic pot
3 × 9cm pots
3 × 1 litre aquatic pots
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 5.0 5 1 (1)
Oenanthe japonica Flamingo
Oenanthe japonica 'Flamingo'
From £24.99
1 litre aquatic pot
3 × 9cm pots
3 litre aquatic pot
3 × 1 litre aquatic pots
Lychnis flos-cuculi White Robin
Lychnis flos-cuculi 'White Robin'
From £24.99
1 litre aquatic pot
3 × 1 litre aquatic pots
Mentha pulegium
Mentha pulegium
From £24.99
3 × 9cm pots
0 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.0 5 1 (1)
Phalaris arundinacea var. picta
Phalaris arundinacea var. picta
From £24.99
3 × 9cm pots
Saururus cernuus
Saururus cernuus
From £24.99
3 × 9cm pots
3 litre aquatic pot
Houttuynia cordata Flore Pleno
Houttuynia cordata 'Flore Pleno'
From £24.99
1 litre aquatic pot
3 × 9cm pots
3 × 1 litre aquatic pots
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
Juncus ensifolius
Juncus ensifolius
From £24.99
1 litre aquatic pot
3 × 1 litre aquatic pots
Lysimachia nummularia
Lysimachia nummularia
From £24.99
1 litre aquatic pot
3 litre aquatic pot
3 × 1 litre aquatic pots
Ranunculus flammula
Ranunculus flammula
From £24.99
1 litre aquatic pot
3 × 1 litre aquatic pots
Eleocharis acicularis
Eleocharis acicularis
From £24.99
3 × 9cm pots
Caltha palustris
Caltha palustris
From £24.99
available to order from spring 2027
Cardamine pratensis
Cardamine pratensis
From £2.99
available to order from spring 2027
Sparganium erectum
Sparganium erectum
From £32.99
available to order from spring 2027
Menyanthes trifoliata
Menyanthes trifoliata
From £24.99
available to order from spring 2027

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